College of Behavioral and Community Sciences

News & Events Category: Success in School

USF Receives Funding from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to Study the Impact of Tic Disorders in Youth

The study aims to gain a better understanding of the public health burden and the specific challenges faced by youth with tic disorders and their families.
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Positive Behavior Support Program Profiled in Bradenton Herald

More than 500 schools in Florida are participating in the project headed by CFS faculty and staff.
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CFS Faculty Drs. Al Duchnowski and Krista Kutash Author Guidebook in Series to Assist Schools in Developing Safe Learning Environments

The Role of Mental Health Services in Promoting Safe and Secure Schools explores the role of mental health services in developing and maintaining safe schools.
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Faces of Gear Up: Hillsborough High School Students Shine with Success

There has been much news lately about Florida’s low graduation rates for Hispanic and African American students, but a program at Hillsborough High School (HHS) in Tampa, Florida not only helps to ensure these students stay in school and graduate, it also provides support to ensure they meet all requirements to qualify for college opportunities.
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